"rival" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Ariel Sharon, the leading right-wing rival to Prime Minister Shamir, then issued a challenge to Mr. Shamir's leadership.
- Prime Minister Ehud Barak of Israel unexpectedly announced his resignation tonight, pushing forward new elections to early February and seizing the political initiative from his right-wing rivals.
- Mr. Barak faces new elections next spring, and the polls show him trailing his potential right-wing rivals.
- Also on Sunday, Prime Minister Sharon gained qualified backing from his top right-wing rival, Benjamin Netanyahu, for Mr. Sharon's plan for a Gaza withdrawal.
- He was defeated in a 1961 election by a right-wing rival, Sir Eric Gairy, but returned to office 18 months later when Sir Eric was forced to resign.
- What made the attack on Le Sillon, which was doctrinally quite orthodox, more reprehensible was that an extraordinary tolerance was shown to its extreme right-wing rival, Action Francaise.
- Their main right-wing rival was another former Communist Party venue, România Liberă, which openly reproached on the FSN that it was monopolizing power, and which identified itself with liberalism and pluralism.
- Mr. Clark, an Albertan who briefly served as prime minister two decades ago, announced the run one week after a similar election bid was announced by his right-wing rival, Stockwell Day, the new leader of the Canadian Alliance.
- The mullahs made common cause with Franz Josef Strauss, Prime Minister of Bavaria and right-wing rival of Chancellor Helmut Kohl.
- It is just the sort of careful balancing act Mr. Shamir has mastered in the years he has been caught between right-wing political rivals in his own party and left-wing coalition partners - all of whom have the power to bring down the Government.
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